This
program is designed to provide practitioners with an in-depth analysis
of the techniques and approaches used to determine the feasibility
of plans, account for intangible assets, apply digital forensic
accounting technology and other issues dealing with the latest information
in Chapter 11.
Don't
miss this opportunity to visit with attorneys attending the Norton
Bankruptcy Conference and learn more about how to litigate Chapter
11 cases and other related issues.
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Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I: $500
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Topics include Recent Developments,
Executory Contracts, Appellate Practice, Evidenciary Issues, Litigating
Avoidance Actions, Dischargeability Litigation, Chapter 13 Open
Forum, and Ethical Considerations.
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13 hours of CPE credits available.
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Monday,
February 28, 2005
2:00-3:45pm: Chapter
11 Taxes
| Speakers:
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Barbara M. Smith,
CIRA - Barbara
M. Smith Accounting Inc., Centerville UT |
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Vernon L. Calder, CIRA -
Neilson Elggren LLP, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Gary Jubber - Fabian &
Clendenin, Salt Lake City, UT |
| Content:
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| A discussion
of recent cases and developments that impact reorganization
and liquidation plans in Chapter 11. |
3:35-4:00pm: Break
4:00-5:30pm: Intangible Assets/Intellectual
Property in Bankruptcy
| Moderator: |
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Renton Squires
- Huron Consulting Group LLC, San Francisco, CA |
| Speakers:
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Allen Arnett - Huron
Consulting Group LLC, Chicago, IL |
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James E Morgan, Esq. - Much
Shelist, Chicago, IL |
| Content:
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| A discussion
of the valuation of assets and how they may impact various
aspects of bankruptcy including best-interest-of-creditors
test (liquidation analysis) etc. |
5:30-7:00 pm: Reception with
participants attending the Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute
I.
Sponsored by the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring
Advisors
Tuesday,
March 1, 2005
7:30 - 8:30 am Determining
the Feasibility of Plans.
(Joint session with Norton Bankruptcy Institute I)
| Speakers:
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Grant Newton, CIRA
- Pepperdine University, Malibu CA |
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Carl S. Lane, CIRA - Deloitte
& Touche LLP, Chicago IL |
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Thomas Labuda, Esq. - Sonnenschein
Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago IL |
| Content:
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| A panel discussion
of how feasibility is established and the consequences of
plans that fail to adequately consider feasibility. |
8:30 - 9:30am Litigation in
Chapter 11 Cases.
(Joint session with the Norton Bankruptcy Institute I)
| Speakers:
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Hon. Leif M. Clark,
US Bankruptcy Court, San Antonio, TX. |
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Ralph R. Mabey, LeFoeuf,
Lamb, Greene & MacRae LLP, Salt Lake City UT |
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Laurence J. Kaiser - Fisher
& Fisher, NY NY |
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Susan M. Freeman - Lewis
& Roca LLP, Phoenix AZ |
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David R. Seligman - Kirkland
& Ellis, Chicago, IL |
| Content:
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| Panelists
will discuss First Day Orders, Operating Financing, Sale of
Assets and Confirmation |
9:30 - 9:45pm Break
9:45 - 11:30am (continued)
Litigation in Chapter 11 Cases.
11:45am - 1:00pm Lunch:
Speaker:
Hon. Leif M. Clark,
US Bankruptcy Court, San Antonio, TX.
1:00 - 2:30pm: SOP 90-7
| Moderator: |
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Grant Newton, CIRA
- Pepperdine University, Malibu CA |
| Speakers:
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Anthony Sasso, CIRA - Deloitte
& Touche Reorganization Services, NY NY |
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Edward A. Phillips, CIRA
- Parente Randolph LLC, Philadelphia PA |
| Content:
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| A panel discussion
of the needed changes to the fresh start reporting provisions
of SOP 90-7. |
2:30 - 2:45pm Break
2:45 - 4:30pm: Digital Forensic
Accounting Technology is Here to Stay: Fact or Fiction?
| Speaker:
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Jack Seward
Jack Seward Associates LLC, New York NY |
| Content:
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| A session designed
to provide insight on adopting today's "best practices"
realizing that 92% of all information created is in digital
form. |
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